Manual of Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat

Sue Paterson is the holder of both a British Diploma in Veterinary Dermatology and a European Diploma in Veterinary Dermatology. She is also recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and by the European College of Veterinary Dermatology as a Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology. She has a wealth of experience in this field and has worked exclusively in dermatology referral work for fifteen years.

1. Introduction - Structure and Function. 2. Approach to the Case. 3. Diagnostic Tests. 4. Bacterial Skin Disease. 5. Fungal Skin Disease. 6. Viral, Rickettsial and Protozoal Diseases. 7. Parasitic Skin Disease. 8. Endocrine and Metabolic Skin Disease. 9. Otitis Externa. 10. Allergic Skin Disease. 11. Immune Mediated Skin Disease. 12. Alopecia. 13. Nutritional Skin Disease. 14. Congenital and Hereditary Skin Diseases. 15. Pigment Abnormalities. 16. Psychogenic Skin Disease. 17. Keratinisation Defects. 18. Miscellaneous Skin Diseases in the Dog. 19. Miscellaneous Skin Diseases in the Cat. 20. Environmental Skin Diseases. 21. Neoplastic and Non Neoplastic Tumours